THERE has been a crash between a van and a car in Blueschool Street in Hereford.

The crash is on the westbound carriageway just before the junction with Widemarsh Street.

Police are at the scene. 

Westbound traffic is slow. 

An ambulance spokeswoman said: "We were called by police just after 1.15pm to reports of a two vechile RTC. 

"Two ambulances and a paramedic officer attended.

"Couple of our staff who were off duty came across the incident and stopped to assist.

"We have treated two patients in total - one patient who had back pain was taken to Hereford County Hospital.

"The second patient made their own way to hospital."